Events
Surf Ride Events – Where Good Times Roll
At Surf Ride, we don’t just sell surfboards—we build community. Throughout the year, we host a variety of events that bring people together to celebrate surf culture, art, music, and good vibes. From beach cleanups and surf contests to art shows and summer kickbacks, we love any excuse to get the crew together and have some fun.
Upcoming events will be listed here, along with registration details when needed. Whether you’re a long-time local or just passing through, come hang with us—we promise a good time and maybe even a few surprises.
Camp Shred
March 7-8th 2026
Camp Shred is the worlds largest surf demo taking place March 7-8th 2026 at San Elijo Campgrounds in Cardiff, CA
Camp Shred IS THE largest surf demo IN THE WORLD.
Camp Shred brings the best brands to the consumer in a fun festival-like atmosphere at San Elijo CampGrounds in Cardiff By The Sea. Camp Shred is the only place in the world where not only can you interact with all your favorite brands from the surf industry, you can actually try out the products as well. We have thousands of products from the best surfboards, wetsuits and accessories in the surf industry. Camp Shred also features live music, a beer/alcohol garden, an outlander vehicle area and local food trucks.
As always, Camp Shred is free to the public. The event opens both days at 8 am and closes at Sunset.
Free Surf Demos start at 8 am each day and close at 4 pm on Saturday and 3 pm on Sunday.
Camp Shred will have over 50 of the best brands in surfing to see and try out.
Be sure to also stop by the #CampVan area to see the latest vans and outlander gear.
After your session, makes sure to stop by and enjoy a cold drink in the beer garden.
Beer Garden opens at 11:30 am each day and closes at sunset.
Camp Shred also features a live music stage and food trucks from local restaurants.
Photos With Santa
Santa Is Back At Surf Ride
Nov. 30th, 2025 10am-3pm
Santa’s heading back from his Hawaiian getaway sunburned, stuffed with shave ice, and totally stoked! He’s making a special pit stop at Surf Ride for a day of high fives, holiday laughs, and photos with all his favorite groms and grown ups!
Event Details: Photos with Santa
Date: Sunday, November 30th, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Surf Ride, 1909 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA
What to Expect:
• Family Friendly, fun santa experience.
• Great Deals
• Free Printed Copy Of Your Photo With Santa
• Bring your friends and family, take multiple photos, group, family, just the grom
• Stock up on all of your Christmas Shopping and support your local surf shop
DemoFest 25
Try Before You Buy
Dec. 13th, 2025 8am-2pm
Demo Fest 2025 is the world’s BEST 1 day demo showcasing the worlds best surf brands!
Try Before You Buy
Demofest 2025 will take place on Dec. 13th from 8am-2pm at Seaside Reef in Cardiff. Sign up link coming soon!
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, December 13th, 2025
Time: 8 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Seaside Reef in Cardiff, CA
What to Expect:
• Free Surf Demo Products from the leading brands in the surf industry
L*Space Party
Splash Into Summer!
July 19th, 2025 11am-2pm
Join us for an exclusive in-store celebration of summer style and sunshine featuring L*Space, Little Fox Ice Cream, and Merenda Wines.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, July 19th, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Surf Ride, 1909 S Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA
What to Expect:
• Complimentary wine tastings by Merenda Wines
• Little Fox Ice Cream to cool you down while you shop
• Live music and a relaxed summer vibe
• Design your own custom tote bag with any L*Space purchase
• Explore the latest styles from L*Space
Exclusive RSVP Bonus:
Sign up now and receive a custom L*Space x Surf Ride trucker hat at the event.
Spots are limited—RSVP today using the link or QR code on the flyer.
We can’t wait to celebrate summer with you!